Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers GCB PC (18 August 1858 17 November 1938), was a British civil servant. Chalmers was born in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, the son of John Chalmers and his wife Julia (née Mackay). He was educated at the City of London School, and at Oriel College, Oxford. He joined the Treasury at an early stage and served as Assistant Secretary to the Treasury from 1903 to 1907. He was then Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue bet ...